May 22, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Knobloch":
National: 22 Mar 12
As France takes stock after a shoot-out on Thursday which killed the man believed to have murdered seven, including three Jewish children and a rabbi, Germans were warned they could face the same horror on their streets.
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National: 6 Dec 11
More than 1.6 million tonnes of old war munitions remain at the bottom of the Baltic and North seas in German waters, creating an ever-present danger for fishermen or workers laying pipeline in the region.
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National: 29 Nov 10
Germany's Jewish community, which is thriving thanks to immigration from the former Soviet Union, has elected its first post-war leader who is not a survivor of the Holocaust.
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National: 3 Sep 10
Judaism is making a comeback in Germany 65 years after the Holocaust, thanks largely to immigration from the former Soviet Union, as shown by this week’s ordination of two rabbis in the eastern city of Leipzig.
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National: 7 Feb 10
The Central Council of Jews in Germany is set for a historic generational shift after Charlotte Knobloch announced Sunday she would retire as president, making her the last leader to come from the Holocaust-survivor generation.
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National: 3 Feb 10
Germany is experiencing a “renaissance of Judaism” as the number of synagogues and community members continues to grow some 65 years after the end of the Nazi reign of terror, the German Jewish Council said on Wednesday.
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National: 9 Nov 09
German Jewish leaders urged the country on Monday to remember November 9 as not only the date the Berlin Wall fell, but also as the anniversary of the Nazi Kristallnacht pogrom in 1938.
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National: 12 May 09
An 89-year-old former Nazi death camp guard, John Demjanjuk, arrived in Germany on Tuesday after his deportation from the United States, vowing to fight charges that he assisted in the murder of over 29,000 Jews.
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National: 12 May 09
The German Jewish Council has slammed Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the Holocaust memorial Yad Vashem as “disappointing” and lacking “credibility” in light of his failure to address concerns about the Pius Brotherhood.
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Society: 2 Feb 09
Hamburg’s Catholic Archbishop Werner Thissen on Monday criticised the Vatican’s controversial choice to lift the excommunication of British Bishop Richard Williamson after he publicly denied the Holocaust.
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National: 29 Jan 09
The head of Germany's Jewish community said on Thursday she was pulling out of a dialogue with representatives of the Roman Catholic church over a bishop under investigation for denying the Holocaust.
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National: 9 Nov 08
Germany marked Sunday the 70th anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogrom, a prelude to the Holocaust, with solemn ceremonies throughout the country and celebrations of the rebirth of Jewish life.
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National: 9 Nov 08
Chancellor Angela Merkel and Jewish leaders are paying tribute to the victims of the Nazis' Kristallnacht pogrom on the 70th anniversary of the event at a ceremony in Berlin's largest synagogue on Sunday.
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National: 8 Nov 08
Jewish leaders in Germany have castigated a senior politician from Chancellor Merkel's party for using the words "pogrom atmosphere" to describe the hostility towards well-paid business executives in the country.
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